Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [adj] [be] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The yard did not appreciate the significance of the words , ‘ without prejudice to our rights , ’ the owners realised that this was so and deliberately did not draw the yard 's attention to the significance of the reservation . |
| 2 | I assumed that this was more than an architectural whim , but might have some connection with conservation of land in this predominantly agricultural country . |
| 3 | She discovered that this was often because of the problem of drawing out the block shapes which , to many , was a real obstacle . |
| 4 | It had not been worded as an order , but the tone of the COBRA man meant that this was more than a suggestion . |
| 5 | Mr Tennant explained that this was partly because payments for the LVMH shares had been delayed , but added : ‘ We are not really exposed to UK interest rates . |